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Eveleth conditionally hires Brady Jones as patrol officer after academy graduation
Summary
The council conditionally hired Brady Jones as a full‑time police patrol officer pending standard medical, psychological and background clearances; the chief said Jones graduated from the academy the previous Friday.
The Eveleth City Council approved the conditional hire of Brady Jones as a full-time regular police patrol officer on May 18, with employment contingent on physical, psychological and background checks.
Police leadership, Mayor Rowan and council members said Jones recently graduated from the police academy and that the department is actively recruiting officers. The chief and city administrator reported that Jones was interviewed by a panel and that staff recommended the hire.
Council members encouraged applications from other qualified candidates and reiterated a preference for five-year minimum service when hiring new officers. The motion carried by voice vote; the council welcomed Jones pending completion of conditional-hire paperwork and required clearances.
